Ministry of Justice (Republic of China)
Encyclopedia
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of China is a ministerial level governmental body of the Executive Yuan
. It is responsible for carrying out various judicial functions in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Executive Yuan
The Executive Yuan is the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China , commonly known as "Taiwan".-Organization and structure:...
. It is responsible for carrying out various judicial functions in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Organization
The Ministry of Justice has the following branches: the Legal Affairs Committee; Department of Legal Affairs; Department of Prosecutorial Affairs; Department of Corrections; Department of Prevention, Rehabilitation and Protection; and Department of Government Employee Ethics.Functions
- Legal affairs
- Procuratorial Administration
- Correctional Operations
- Judicial Protection
- Operations on Government Employee Ethics
- Information Management
- Investigation Work
- Cultivation of Personnel
List of Ministers
- 1948-1949: Xie Guansheng (謝冠生)
- 1949-1950: Zhang Zhiben (張知本)
- 1950-1954: Lin Bin (林彬)
- 1954-1960: Gu Fengxiang (谷鳳翔)
- 1960-1967: Zheng Yanfen (鄭彥棻)
- 1967-1970: Zha Liangjian (查良鑑)
- 1970-1976: Wang Renyuan (王任遠)
- 1976-1978: Wang Daoyuan (汪道淵)
- 1978-1984: Li Yuancu (李元簇)
- 1984-1988: Shi Qiyang (施啟揚)
- 1988-1989: Xiao Tianzan (蕭天讚)
- 1989-1993: Lu Youwen (呂有文)
- 1993-1996: Ma Ying-jeouMa Ying-jeouMa Ying-jeou is the 12th term and current President of the Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan, and the Chairman of the Kuomintang Party, also known as the Chinese Nationalist Party. He formerly served as Justice Minister from 1993 to 1996, Mayor of Taipei from 1998 to 2006, and Chairman...
(馬英九) - 1996-1998: Liao Zhenghao (廖正豪)
- 1998-1999: Cheng Zhongmo (城仲模)
- 1999-2000: Ye Jinfeng (葉金鳳)
- 2000-2005: Chen Ding-nanChen Ding-nanChen Ding-Nan was a Taiwanese politician.-Entry into politics:As a Yilan County native, Chen received a bachelor's degree in Law from the National Taiwan University in 1966. After graduation Chen ran various business in Yilan...
(陳定南) - 2005-2008: Shi Maolin (施茂林)
- 2008-2010: Wang Ching-fengWang Ching-fengWang Ching-feng is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician.Wang graduated from the Taipei First Girls' High School and received her bachelor and master degrees in law from National Chengchi University. Wang has been working as a lawyer since graduation. Since 1987, she has been organising activities to...
(王清峰) - 2010: Huang Shih-ming(acting) (黃世銘)
- 2010-: Tseng Yung-fu (曾勇夫)
See also
- Constitution of the Republic of ChinaConstitution of the Republic of ChinaThe Constitution of the Republic of China is the fundamental law of the Republic of China . Drafted by the Kuomintang as part of its third stage of national development , it established a centralized Republic with five branches of government...
- Six CodesSix CodesSix Codes, , refers to the six main legal codes that make up the main body of law in Republic of China , Republic of Korea and Japan ....
- Law in TaiwanLaw in TaiwanThis page is a history of the legal regime in Taiwan.- Aboriginal Law :The earliest majority inhabitants of Taiwan were probably from Southeast Asia and are racially similar to the Malay group who inhabit Malaysia and Indonesia...
- Law schools in TaiwanLaw schools in TaiwanIn Taiwan, law is primarily studied as an undergraduate program resulting in a Bachelor of Law . It is said that this degree is equivalent to the 'first' professional degree in law . This is the reason why most Taiwan Universities have departments of law rather than schools of law...
- Law of the Republic of ChinaLaw of the Republic of ChinaLaw of the Republic of China is mainly based on the civil law system. The legal structure is codified into the Six Codes:#the Constitution #the Civil Code #the Code of Civil Procedure and associated laws#the Criminal Code...
- Judicial YuanJudicial YuanThe Judicial Yuan is one of five branches of the government of the Republic of China in Taiwan and serves as the highest judicial organ in Republic of China. Its Justices of the Constitutional Court , with 15 members, is charged with interpreting the Constitution...
- Supreme Court of the Republic of ChinaSupreme Court of the Republic of ChinaThe Supreme Court of the Republic of China -History:In 1927, the government of the Republic of China renamed Dali Yuan to the Supreme Court...
- Taiwan High Prosecutors OfficeTaiwan High Prosecutors OfficeTaiwan High Prosecutors Office is located in Taipei, Taiwan. The territorial jurisdiction covers the jurisdictions of Taipei, Shihlin, Banchiao, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Keelung, and Yilan District Prosecutors Office.- General :...
- District Courts (Republic of China)District Courts (Republic of China)In the law of the Republic of China, the District Courts are the ordinary trial courts of general jurisdiction.- Courts :There are currently 19 District Courts on the island of Taiwan: Taipei （台北）, Panchiao （板橋）, Shihlin （士林）, Taoyuan （桃園）, Hsinchu （新竹）, Miaoli （苗栗）, Taichung （台中）, Nantou （南投）,...